October weather forecastCachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
October
Weather in October
October, like September, is a hot autumn month in Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau, with an average temperature fluctuating between 24.3°C (75.7°F) and 33.5°C (92.3°F).Temperature
The shift into October finds Cachôbar at an average high-temperature of a still tropical 33.5°C (92.3°F), closely comparable to September's conditions. The nighttime temperature dips to a warm 24.3°C (75.7°F) on average during October.Heat index
For most parts of October, the heat index is calculated to be a burning hot 49°C (120.2°F). Mindful: Heat cramps and heat exhaustion are to be expected. Extended physical effort might result in heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity is heightened, it slows the rate of evaporation, thereby decreasing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.
Humidity
In Cachôbar, the average relative humidity in October is 78%.Rainfall
In Cachôbar, in October, during 16.8 rainfall days, 67mm (2.64") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cachôbar, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.7 days and collects up to 868mm (34.17") of precipitation.Daylight
In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 52min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset at 18:51. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 18:36 GMT.
Sunshine
In October, the average sunshine is 8.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are January through July, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 7 in October interprets into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average high temperature in October: 33.5°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is March (40.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (29.9°C).
- Average low temperature in October: 24.3°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is June (25.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.5°C).
Average pressure in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average pressure in October: 1011.3mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1013mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (1010mbar).
Average wind speed in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average wind speed in October: 5.7km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is October (5.7km/h).
Average humidity in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average humidity in October: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (32%).
Average rainfall in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall in October: 67mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (286mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0mm).
Average rainfall days in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average rainfall days in October: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (25.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (0 days).
Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average daylight in October: 11h and 54min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in October: 8h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is March (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average sunshine days in October: 12.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (30.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (4 days).
Average UV index in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average UV index in October: 7
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is August (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average cloud cover in October: 33
The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 7).
Average visibility in October
Cachôbar, Guinea-Bissau
- Average visibility in October: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are August and September (8km).
